Ms. Mousami Kirtania, PhD Scholar in the department of Public Health, School of Medical Sciences, University of Hyderabad (UoH) and currently working under Dr. Katta Ajitha, has been selected for the TIIKM Public Health Advisory Panel Scholarship Fund (#ICOPH2022voices) to attend and present a paper at the 8th International Conference on Public Health 2022 (ICOPH 2022). She will be presenting a paper on ‘Covid-19 and Primary Health Care in India: A double-edged sword’ in the conference which is on the theme – Impact of covid-19 pandemic on public health, economy and the government sector: tackling the present and shaping the future.
Ms. Mousami Kirtania
Mousami is carrying out her thesis on ‘Developing a Dynamic Conceptual Model of Home-based Palliative Care Plan through Primary Health Care’. She did her Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from MS University, Baroda, Gujarat before completing Master of Public Health (MPH) in UoH.
ICOPH 2022 is a premier event that brings together 350+ academicians, public health specialists, health professionals, researchers, scientists, policymakers, and health workers from countries around the world to present their latest research ideas, development, and applications in all areas of Public Health.
Every year there are more than 1200 participants from over 150 universities from 50+ countries who register for this conference.
About University of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad is an institute of post-graduate teaching and research. The school was established by an act of the Parliament of India in 1974 as a Central University. Over the years, it has emerged as a top ranking institute of higher education and research in India. The university also offers courses under distance learning programs. The university is a member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities’ (AIU), the ‘Association of Commonwealth Universities’ (ACU) and ‘International Council for Distance Education’. An Academic Staff College has been functioning on the university campus since 1988 under the UGC scheme for improving the standards of teaching in colleges and universities. The college organizes orientation and refresher courses for college and university teachers.
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